Deaths in Custody
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Michael Daniel Mangan

51 years old · died July 12, 2020 · Mecklenburg County Jail Central, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Michael Daniel Mangan, 51, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Mecklenburg County Jail in Charlotte, North Carolina, on July 12, 2020, and was pronounced dead. The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office said he did not appear to have any coronavirus symptoms and that he was housed in a pod separate from the general population. Sheriff Garry McFadden said, "We are devastated by the loss of Mr. Mangan." The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death, and the cause and manner have not been determined.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).

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